Destination weddings by month

Best destination wedding locations in March

Where the weather, the season and the activities line up for a wedding in March, ranked from our 36 destinations using long-term weather averages.

Quick answer

The best destination wedding locations in March are Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, Marrakech, Seville and Cartagena. For beach weather, look at Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, Cartagena and Tulum. For mild, comfortable days, try Marrakech, Seville, New Orleans and Savannah.

Top picks for a March wedding

#6 · USA

New Orleans

Highs around 23 °C (73 °F), about 7 rainy days. Mardi Gras (February or early March) and Jazz Fest (late April to early May) fill hotels at very high prices.

23° / 12°C · 73° / 54°F · 7 rainy days · best season February to May, October to November

Month-by-month weather · Things to do · Where to stay

Ranked by comfortable temperatures and few rainy days, among destinations in their main season. Approximate averages: check the forecast before you book.

Better avoided in March

  • Bali
    31°C highs, 13 rainy days on average
  • Lake Tahoe
    9°C highs, 8 rainy days on average
  • Scotland
    9°C highs, 10 rainy days on average
  • Mykonos
    Much of the tourist trade is closed. 16°C highs, 6 rainy days on average
  • Santorini
    Much of the tourist trade is closed. 16°C highs, 6 rainy days on average
  • Amalfi Coast
    Much of the tourist trade is closed. 16°C highs, 8 rainy days on average
  • Lake Como
    Much of the tourist trade is closed. 14°C highs, 7 rainy days on average

Questions couples ask

Where is the best place for a destination wedding in March?

The best destination wedding locations in March are Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, Marrakech, Seville and Cartagena. For beach weather, look at Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, Cartagena and Tulum. For mild, comfortable days, try Marrakech, Seville, New Orleans and Savannah.

Where is warm for a destination wedding in March?

Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, Cartagena, Tulum and Jamaica usually have highs of 27 °C (81 °F) or more in March.

Where should we avoid a wedding in March?

Bali, Lake Tahoe, Scotland, Mykonos and Santorini are usually rainy, cold and largely closed in March.

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